Dec 28, 2022
Wandering is a reality that all caregivers must be aware of and understand. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates that 60 percent of individuals with Alzheimer’s will wander at some point. In this episode, we examine some causes of wandering to help you be proactive.
Dec 21, 2022
When a loved one with Alzheimer’s says they “want to go home”, how do you respond when they are living in your home? The answer is not always easy. This episode will provide some insight to help you understand what “home” means, and give you tips on how to respond.
Dec 14, 2022
When a loved one with Alzheimer’s says they “want to go home”, how do you respond when they are already in their own home? This episode will provide some insight to help you understand what “home” means, and give you tips on how to respond.
Dec 7, 2022
Is it safe to leave someone with Alzheimer’s home alone? Your role as caregiver is to keep your loved one safe. And leaving them home alone poses some dilemmas. In this episode, we discuss some considerations to help you with this decision.
Nov 30, 2022
Is there actually a stage where someone with Alzheimer’s gets more angry and agitated? In this episode, we provide a better understanding of why your loved one may become more angry and agitated, and how to reduce or prevent this behavior.